Financial Analyst Lead-Accounting

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Company: CHRISTUS Health

Location: Irving, TX 75061

Description:

Summary:

This position is responsible for analyzing, researching, interpreting and reporting complex issues with little or no guidance. To include serving as a core member of the overall team and being responsible for providing analytical support of the Operating Budgets, Vision ware, Meditech, Financial Statements, Forecast, Decision Support and leading assigned projects. In addition, it provides assistance to management in operational areas by developing new reports and analyses and provides a greater level of understanding of existing reports and integrating their use into the decision-making process. Supports and promotes the use and understanding of other management systems as appropriate and assists in the development of business plans, variance analysis and ad-hoc reporting. As a member of the Finance team, this role is expected to lead efforts in improving financial processes ensuring reporting accuracy and building relationships in the organization that achieve these goals

Responsibilities:
Works to develop and maintain an excellent working relationship with all areas of CHRISTUS Health system office, and peers
Provide guidance to Regional & corporate contacts and other team members, serving as a lead member of the Decision Support and Finance teams, by performing independent research to guarantee the proper treatment of transactions
Drive process improvements in the department to ensure the team becomes more efficient
Build and maintain relationships that motivate, guide and encourage others to achieve the goal of accurate and timely reporting
Share in the overall responsibility for the integrity of the data contained in our different systems (HPM, Vision ware, Meditech, Strata jazz, MORs)
Responsible for reviewing and testing the reasonableness of own work and work of others
Handles data requests from hospital personnel, by writing/running ad hoc reports on our HPM system/monarch/Meditech etc.
and prepares budgets/forecast/analysis and proformas
Understands & Processes: Costing (HPM), Vision ware, MORs, Budget, Meditech Report Writer
Works with regional and facility departments to understand monthly reports and budgets
Research and work on financial and/or accounting issues in collaboration with regional management and CHRISTUS Health system associates in order to maintain the integrity of financial information
Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned job duties
Coordinate special projects assigned by the Director or Regional CFO
Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting
  • Ability to analyze complex accounting and financial issues
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office products required
  • Extensive knowledge of GAAP and other applicable regulatory rules, regulations & legislation as related to accounting and grant reporting functions
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Deadline-oriented and ability to multi-task
  • Demonstrated leadership in teamwork, special projects, and complex assignments
  • Self-motivated team player with the ability to work independently on special projects and complex assignments.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to communicate with all levels of personnel in a large organization
  • Knowledge of Infor preferred
  • Five (5) or more years of advanced experience in senior level or above accountant role with diverse accounting experience.
  • Experience in the healthcare industry strongly preferred
  • Ability to interact with all levels of Management and other Associates, including non-finance personnel.
  • CPA preferred.


Work Type:

Full Time

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